German-English translation for "umwallen"

"umwallen" English translation

umwallen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <untrennbar | inseparableuntrennb, kein -ge-; h>

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  • rampart, wall (in), circumvallate
    umwallen Militär, militärisch | military termMIL Festung etc
    umwallen Militär, militärisch | military termMIL Festung etc
examples
  • Nebelschwaden umwallen die Berggipfel figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig poetisch, dichterisch | poetic, poeticallypoet
    clouds of mist cloak (oder | orod envelop) the mountain peaks
    Nebelschwaden umwallen die Berggipfel figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig poetisch, dichterisch | poetic, poeticallypoet
examples
  • goldenes Haar umwallte ihre Stirn in Wendungen wie literarisch | literaryliter
    her golden hair fell in waves (a)round her brow
    goldenes Haar umwallte ihre Stirn in Wendungen wie literarisch | literaryliter

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